Guy Gale was a British racing driver, as well as a Major in the British Army.[1]
| Major Guy F. K. Gale | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  British |
Racing Driver
editGuy was a competent racing driver who raced mainly between 1949 and 1953.[2] During these years, recording a number of good results, including six wins and 22 podiums finishes, with the majority of these at national events.[3] His greatest racing achievement, when partnered by James Scott Douglas, he finished second in the 1953 24 Heures de Spa Francorchamps.[4]
Racing record
editCareer highlights
edit| Season | Series | Position | Team | Car |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 24 Heures de Spa Francorchamps [5] | 2nd | Ecurie Ecosse | Jaguar C-Type |
Complete 24 Hours of Spa results
edit| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Ecurie Ecosse
|
James Scott Douglas
|
Jaguar C-Type | S | 242 | 2nd | 2nd |
References
edit- ^ "Guy Gale | Motor Sport Magazine Archive". Archived from the original on 2016-02-07.
- ^ http://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/results/Guy-Gale.html[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/results/Guy-Gale.html[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Spa 24 Hours 1953 - Racing Sports Cars".
- ^ "Spa 24 Hours 1953 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars".